My husband and I celebrated our anniversary in New York City this year. It was such a treat to get away and do something special together. After telling him all about my visit to the High Line park in September, he was eager to see it for himself. (Read about my first visit and some general information about this unique park here ). I found it just as appealing and intriguing as before, but this time there were so different things in bloom and of course, more fall foliage colors to admire. Have a look: Autumn Crocus ( Colchicum autumnale ) in full bloom among the train tracks Beautiful purple Asters nestled in the tall grasses This plant is so pretty, but I actually don't know what it is. Anyone recognize it? Plantings growing along the lines of the old railway tracks go under this building. Above and below, autumn has descended upon New York City. Asters, Hydrangeas, Rhus typhina (Staghorn Sumac) and more show off their late seaso...
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